Senior Finance Analyst – Cost Management

VikingCloud

Senior Finance Analyst managing vendor-related costs at VikingCloud. Leading cost analysis and reporting initiatives for financial discipline and accountability.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $100,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and maintain vendor-level reporting and self-service dashboards providing visibility into spend by vendor, account, business unit, and department.
Deliver monthly, quarterly, and ad-hoc reporting that highlights trends, variances vs. budget and forecast, and key cost drivers.
Conduct deep-dive analyses on vendor spend to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for optimization or consolidation, partnering with department owners to evaluate return on spend.
Support contract renewals and vendor selection with scenario modeling and total cost of ownership analysis, and own vendor cost budgets and forecasts to drive accountability across cross-functional stakeholders.
Support on company-wide cost savings initiatives, partnering with Operations and business leaders to source, validate, and prioritize initiatives, including business cases with baseline, savings methodology, risks, and timing.
Track and report savings realization against committed targets — ensuring savings flow into budgets, forecasts, and actuals — and communicate progress to senior leadership through clear, executive-level updates.
Build strong relationships with Accounting, IT, and business unit leaders to drive financial discipline around vendor spend.
Identify and implement process improvements in vendor cost reporting, forecasting, and analysis, and support month-end close activities including accruals, reclasses, and variance commentary.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
4–6+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, corporate finance, accounting, or a related analytical role.
Strong understanding of financial statements, with a particular focus on operating expenses, cost of revenue, and contribution margins.
Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and the ability to build scalable models from scratch.
Experience working with ERP and financial planning systems (e.g., Sage, SAP, PowerBi, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to translate large data sets into clear, actionable insights for non-finance audiences.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and partner across functions and seniority levels.
Strong attention to detail, ownership mindset, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Build and maintain vendor-level reporting and self-service dashboards providing visibility into spend by vendor, account, business unit, and department.
Deliver monthly, quarterly, and ad-hoc reporting that highlights trends, variances vs. budget and forecast, and key cost drivers.
Conduct deep-dive analyses on vendor spend to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for optimization or consolidation, partnering with department owners to evaluate return on spend.
Support contract renewals and vendor selection with scenario modeling and total cost of ownership analysis, and own vendor cost budgets and forecasts to drive accountability across cross-functional stakeholders.
Support on company-wide cost savings initiatives, partnering with Operations and business leaders to source, validate, and prioritize initiatives, including business cases with baseline, savings methodology, risks, and timing.
Track and report savings realization against committed targets — ensuring savings flow into budgets, forecasts, and actuals — and communicate progress to senior leadership through clear, executive-level updates.
Build strong relationships with Accounting, IT, and business unit leaders to drive financial discipline around vendor spend.
Identify and implement process improvements in vendor cost reporting, forecasting, and analysis, and support month-end close activities including accruals, reclasses, and variance commentary. 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
4–6+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, corporate finance, accounting, or a related analytical role.
Strong understanding of financial statements, with a particular focus on operating expenses, cost of revenue, and contribution margins.
Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and the ability to build scalable models from scratch.
Experience working with ERP and financial planning systems (e.g., Sage, SAP, PowerBi, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to translate large data sets into clear, actionable insights for non-finance audiences.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and partner across functions and seniority levels.
Strong attention to detail, ownership mindset, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score Similar Jobs Finance Operations Staff Accountant 🔥 46 minutes ago Skellig Six18 11 - 50 👥 B2C 🛒 Retail Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Finance Operations Staff Accountant supporting invoicing and vendor processing at pharmaceutical automation firm with responsibilities in accounts receivable and payable processing, and project administration. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $75k - $90k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Financial Analyst 🔥 4 hours ago MarketStar 1001 - 5000 🤝 B2B ☁️ SaaS Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Financial Analyst working with Client Services to maintain strong financial practices and insightful analysis. Overseeing billing, compensation, and providing creative financial solutions to the management team. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $60k - $95k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor Senior Financial Analyst 🔥 4 hours ago Constellation Brands 5001 - 10000 👥 B2C 🛒 Retail Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Senior Financial Analyst providing financial support for Wine & Spirits Operations at Constellation Brands. Leading financial analysis, reporting, and budgeting processes for operations teams. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $69.6k - $146k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor Senior Finance Analyst, Supply Chain 🔥 6 hours ago Fuze Health 1001 - 5000 ☁️ SaaS 🤝 B2B 💊 Pharmaceuticals Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Finance Analyst supporting cost optimization and labor planning for Pharmacy Operations organization at Fuze Health. Collaborating with leadership to provide analytical rigor and evaluate strategic initiatives. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $108k - $136k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Senior Manager, G&A Finance Business Partner 🔥 10 hours ago 8x8 1001 - 5000 ☁️ SaaS 📡 Telecommunications 🏢 Enterprise Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Senior Manager, G&A Finance Business Partner driving financial insights and collaboration across teams. Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis for strategic planning. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $90.8k - $136.2k / year 💰 $121.9M Post-IPO Equity on 2022-01 ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor View More Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Jobs 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs

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Hard Skills & Tools

vendor-level reportingself-service dashboardsfinancial analysiscost analysisscenario modelingtotal cost of ownership analysissavings realization trackingExceldata translationfinancial statement analysis

Soft Skills

relationship buildingcommunicationinfluenceattention to detailownership mindsetmulti-priority managementcollaborationanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingexecutive-level updates